Sketch of a horseman, hussar
1869
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
1869
oil
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
This painting shows a horseman, specifically a hussar, in a dynamic pose. The rider is dressed in a red jacket with gold accents and a black hat, while the horse is brown with a white stripe on its face. The background is a light blue sky with some brushstrokes visible. The painting is done in oil paint and has a loose, expressive style. The artist has used bold brushstrokes to capture the movement and energy of the horse and rider. The overall effect is one of dynamic movement and energy. The artist who created this piece is Maksymilian Gierymski.
